vini nair is with us. >>> three of the five americans freed by iran in a prisoner swap are now in germany. the americans were traded for seven iranians serving pretty much time in the u.s. reporting jason rezaian a a pastor saeed abedinii and hekmati were throne out of iran on sunday. >> a fourth student matthew trevithick left separately and we know little about the fifth prisoner. they hope to meet with their families later today. >> reporter: good morning. it's a grueling and tense 48 hours with one nerve wracking last-minute delay, but, today, at last, the wait is over. a swiss air force plane flew the soil. and here is the first glimpse of "the washington post" jason rezaian shaking hands with brett mcgurk of the state department who led the release negotiations. rezaian was charged a year ago with spying. pastor abedini was charged witit underground christian worship in iran. a former u.s. marine hekmati was arrested while visiting his grandmother. he was charged with espionage. as soon as the news broke, hekmati's sister was on her way to meet him. cbs's adriana diaz caught with up